Reallocation of 20 nursing facility beds for Perquimans County from the 2008 State Medical Facilities Plan (SMFP) Pursuant to Policy GEN 1

To: Recipients of the 2009 North Carolina State Medical Facilities Plan

From: Craig Smith, Chief, Certificate of Need Section and Elizabeth K. Brown, Chief, Medical Facilities Planning Section

Date: December 23, 2009

The Medical Facilities Planning Section and the Certificate of Need Section of the Division of Health Service Regulation announce the reallocation of 20 nursing facility beds for Perquimans County from the 2008 SMFP. The reallocation is the result of the relinquishment of a certificate of need by the approved applicant.

As a result, there is now a need determination for 20 nursing facility beds in Perquimans County. The certificate of need review for these 20 nursing facility beds begins July 1, 2010. Therefore, persons who are interested in applying for the 20 nursing facility beds for Perquimans County must submit their CON applications to the CON Section no later than 5:30 p.m. on June 15, 2010.

For more information, write the Certificate of Need Section, Division of Health Service Regulation, 2704 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-2704 or call 919-855-3873.